Venu (VENU) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Venu, Inc. is a U.S.-based owner and operator of live event venues, specializing in the development, management and operation of mid-sized arenas and performance spaces. The company’s core business encompasses venue planning and design, facility management, concessions and merchandise operations, and in-house ticketing services. By integrating these offerings under a single roof, Venu seeks to deliver a seamless guest experience while optimizing revenue streams for event promoters and property owners.

In addition to its brick-and-mortar footprint, Venu offers a suite of technology solutions designed to engage audiences before, during and after events. These include mobile ticket scanning, digital signage networks, in-venue Wi-Fi and a proprietary event analytics platform that tracks attendance trends and consumer behavior. Through strategic partnerships with streaming providers and sponsorship agencies, Venu also helps content owners monetize live broadcasts and branded activations across both physical and virtual channels.

Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Venu has grown from a single regional arena operator into a multi-venue platform serving markets across the U.S. and select international territories. The company’s early milestones included the launch of the North Texas Pavilion in 2014 and the 2018 expansion into the Southeast, where it added two venues with capacities exceeding 5,000 seats. These projects laid the groundwork for Venu’s systematic rollout of modular venue designs that streamline construction timelines and cost structures.

Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer John Anderson, a veteran of the hospitality and live-events industry, Venu has emphasized operational efficiency and digital innovation. CFO Sarah Martinez, formerly of a Fortune 500 entertainment firm, oversees the company’s financial strategy and investor relations. Together, this management team has guided Venu through successive growth phases while maintaining focus on audience experience, partner collaboration and scalable venue solutions.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $12.32 to $12.75
• 50-Day Range: $7.75 to $14.21
• 52-Week Range: $7.05 to $14.75
• Volume: 26,803 shs
• Average Volume: 107,421 shs
• Market Capitalization: $469 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $15.00
• Consensus Rating: Strong Buy

Venu Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Venu scored higher than 24% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.8 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Strong Buy

Consensus Rating

Venu has received a consensus rating of Strong Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Venu has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Venu has a P/B Ratio of 3.61. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for VENU.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Venu does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Venu does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for VENU.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.11

News Sentiment

Venu has a news sentiment score of 0.11. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.67 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 18 news articles for Venu this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

7 people have searched for VENU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

3 people have added Venu to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Venu insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,613,691.00 in company stock.

VENU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have VENU shares performed this year?

Venu's stock was trading at $9.40 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, VENU stock has increased by 33.0% and is now trading at $12.50.

When did Venu's lock-up period expire?

Venu's lock-up period expired on Monday, May 26th. Venu had issued 1,200,000 shares in its IPO on November 27th. The total size of the offering was $12,000,000 based on an initial share price of $10.00. Shares of the company owned by company insiders and major shareholders are now eligible to be traded as a result of the expiration of the lock-up period.

Who are Venu's major shareholders?

Venu's top institutional investors include Pallas Capital Advisors LLC (0.11%). Insiders that own company stock include Jay W Roth, David Lavigne, Heather Atkinson and Stephen Joseph Cominsky.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Venu?

Shares of VENU stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Company Calendar

• Today: 7/19/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/21/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSEAMERICAN
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: HOTELS & MOTELS
• Sub-Industry: Entertainment
• Current Symbol: NYSEAMERICAN:VENU
• CIK: 1770501
• Web: venu.live
• Phone: 719-895-5483
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: N/A
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Venu: $15.00
• High Price Target: $15.00
• Low Price Target: $15.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +20.0%
• Consensus Rating: Strong Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.50
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.39
• Current Ratio: 2.72
• Quick Ratio: 2.70

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $17.83 million
• Price / Sales: 26.30
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $3.46 per share
• Price / Book: 3.61

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 37,520,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $469 million
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: N/A